2006 Hyundai Sonata seats problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seats on the 2006 Hyundai Sonata — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“This car is exhibiting the same behavior as other sonata models from 2006 that have been recalled for the occupant classification system (ocs) in the right front seat. Thus with this issue, no air bag deployment could occur causing serious injury or death. I'm not sure why this particular vin is…”
filed Apr 2, 2018
“Code b1448, testing revealed that the passenger seat sensor was not communicating. "airbag" light is on, passenger seatbelt light flashing when no passenger is in it”
filed Jul 24, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FRONT SEAT BELT MAY INTERFERE WITH THE MANUAL SEAT…Campaign 05V377000 · Aug 29, 2005
Seats problems in other Sonata years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Sonata | 1 | 1% |
| 2022 Sonata | 2 | 2% |
| 2021 Sonata | 2 | 2% |
| 2020 Sonata | 15 | 9% |
| 2018 Sonata | 2 | 1% |
| 2017 Sonata | 1 | 0% |
| 2016 Sonata | 4 | 1% |
| 2015 Sonata | 14 | 1% |
| 2014 Sonata | 5 | 1% |
| 2013 Sonata | 2 | 0% |
| 2012 Sonata | 5 | 0% |
| 2011 Sonata | 15 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 Hyundai Sonata
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.